Type Word Usage Sanskrit Scripts श्रेयस्(Sanskrit) Meaning & History Sanskrit word meaning "better, superior" [1]. Related ItemsFamily Tree·Details Given Name DescendantsShreya(Bengali) Shreya(Gujarati) Shreya(Hindi) Shreya(Marathi) Sriyani(Sinhalese) Sources & References Monier-Williams, Monier. Sanskrit-English Dictionary, available from https://www.sanskrit-lexicon.uni-koeln.de/scans/MWScan/2014/web/index.php.